A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . Fig. 151. — Obverse and reverse of a bulla of Boniface VIII. Ordinal size. said that the French king, unlike his ancestors, dared tu tamper withthe freedom of the church. Then adoptiiig a milder tone, the docu-ment went on to say that tlie pope had not thought of withdrawingfrom him the means which the king needed for tlie defence of hisrealm. On the contrary, he would have allowed him to hiy handson the treasures of the church for this purpose. He gave fullpowers to act in future negotiations to Bishop Wi
A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . Fig. 151. — Obverse and reverse of a bulla of Boniface VIII. Ordinal size. said that the French king, unlike his ancestors, dared tu tamper withthe freedom of the church. Then adoptiiig a milder tone, the docu-ment went on to say that tlie pope had not thought of withdrawingfrom him the means which the king needed for tlie defence of hisrealm. On the contrary, he would have allowed him to hiy handson the treasures of the church for this purpose. He gave fullpowers to act in future negotiations to Bishop William of on September 30, in contravention thereof, the pope issued thebull Ineffabilis amoris dulci>dini\ which repeated unchanged the prin-ciples laid down in the bull Ch-rici» liticox. It went still further byannouncing the principle that the king had no power whatever overthe clergy, and by threatening the king with severe punishment incase of future disobedience. In spite of such hot words, however, affairs once more took a The name bull ihiillii) was siven fir
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